The athletic crusade sport and American cultural imperialism / Gerald R. Gems.
| Author/creator | Gems, Gerald R. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, |
| Description | 233 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Race, religion, and manifest destiny -- China and the rejection of Christianity -- Baseball and bushido in Japan -- Sport and colonialism in the Philippines -- Hawaii as a cultural crossroads of sport -- Cuba and the rehabilitative qualities of sport -- Sport and the restoration of pride in Puerto Rico -- Sport and economic retaliation in the Dominican Republic -- The outposts of empire -- The globalization of sport. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-224) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005026035 |
| ISBN | 0803222165 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780803222168 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |